Facility detail

BASF CORP

1740 WHITEHALL RD, MUSKEGON, MI, 49445

Parent company: BASF CORP

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Ammonia Toluene Methanol Acetone 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Total (lbs)
2020 11,594 — 3,972 — — 15,608
2019 12,940 — 5,268 — — 18,264
2018 10,050 — 4,091 — — 14,185
2017 17,150 — 7,487 — — 24,712
2016 15,518 — 10,812 — — 26,397
2015 6,756 — 8,148 — — 14,906
2014 11,249 — 5,043 — — 16,317
2013 10,700 — 11,433 — — 22,152
2012 11,188 — 6,620 — — 17,833
2011 16,549 — 7,931 — — 24,495
2010 7,179 — 8,525 — — 15,724
2009 7,631 — 1,000 — — 8,651
2008 6,075 — 1,000 — — 7,095
2007 500 — 500 — — 1,015
2006 500 — 280 — — 1,035
2005 500 — 255 — — 1,010
2004 255 — 255 — — 775
2003 — — — — 255 255
2002 — — 298 — — 298
2001 — — 302 — — 312
2000 — — 254 — — 264
1999 290 — 3,288 — 254 4,164
1998 257 — 374 — 266 1,238
1997 — — 323 — 140 463
1996 — — 270 — 204 492
1995 — 1,660 234 — 178 2,073
1994 — — 196 — 193 406
1993 — 6,619 387 798 211 8,215
1992 — 7,912 802 1,190 194 10,487
1991 — 17,159 485 755 260 19,490
1990 — 12,214 1,604 2,586 1,173 19,029
1989 — 18,727 2,393 1,211 1,754 24,871
1988 — — 3,631 930 — 4,640
1987 — 36,267 1,756 — — 38,612

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.